chew up

UK
/tʃuː ʌp/
US
/tʃu ʌp/
chew upverb
chewed up
Past Simple
chewed up
Past Participle
chewing up
Gerund
UK
/tʃuː ʌp/
US
/tʃu ʌp/
Traductions
He tried to chew up the tough meat.
Он попытался пережевать жесткое мясо.
The dog managed to chew up my favorite shoes.
Собака умудрилась разжевать мои любимые туфли.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
To grind or crush something with the teeth.
The dog managed to chew up the entire shoe before anyone noticed.
To damage or destroy something by chewing.
The paper shredder can chew up a stack of documents in seconds.
To consume or use up resources or time.
The project is starting to chew up more time than we initially planned.
To criticize or reprimand someone harshly.
The manager chewed up the team for missing the deadline.